Aasai Irukku Nenjukkulle
From Neerottam · 1980
- Lyricist
- Poonguyilan
- Singers
- Uma Ramanan, A. V. Ramanan
- Music director
- A. V. Ramanan
- Details
- Neerottam1980
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Aasai irukku nenjukkullae | There is desire within my heart |
| Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae | It thuds often, I don't know why |
| Aasai irukku nenjukkullae | There is desire within my heart |
| Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae | It thuds often, I don't know why |
| Female | |
| Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa | Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth? |
| Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa | Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind? |
| Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thaenai sinthuthae | Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives |
| Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae | Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain |
| Female | |
| Aasai irukku nenjukkullae | There is desire within my heart |
| Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae | It thuds often, I don't know why |
| Male | |
| Yaehae yaehae oho oho | Yaehae yaehae oho oho |
| Male | |
| Megaththai kandu mayithaan aadum | Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances |
| Mogaththil vandu malargalai naadum | In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers |
| Megaththai kandu mayithaan aadum | Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances |
| Mogaththil vandu malargalai naadum | In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers |
| Female | |
| Irandum ondru idhuthaan endru | That both are one and the same |
| Irandum ondru idhuthaan endru | That both are one and the same |
| Manam dhinam ninaiththidum vayathallavo | Isn't this the age where the heart thinks so every day? |
| Female | |
| Aasai irukku nenjukkullae | There is desire within my heart |
| Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae | It thuds often, I don't know why |
| Male | |
| Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa | Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth? |
| Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa | Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind? |
| Female :Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thenai sinthuthae | Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives |
| Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae | Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain |
| Female | |
| Aasai irukku nenjukkullae | There is desire within my heart |
| Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae | It thuds often, I don't know why |
| Female | |
| Aattrinil odum vellaththai polae | Like the flood flowing in a river |
| Male :Anantha vellam ullaththil odum | Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart |
| Female :Aattrinil odum vellaththai polae | Female: Like the flood flowing in a river |
| Male :Anantha vellam ullaththil odum | Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart |
| Male | |
| Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa | Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth? |
| Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa | Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind? |
| Female :Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thenai sinthuthae | Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives |
| Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae | Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain |
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
There is desire within my heart
It thuds often, I don't know why
There is desire within my heart
It thuds often, I don't know why
இது பருவத்தாலே மாறி வரும் ரசனையல்லவா
இளம் மனதோடு மலர்ந்து வரும் ஆசையல்லவா
இந்த மலர்கூட வண்டு வந்தால் தேனை சிந்துதே
வண்ண மயில் கூட மழையை கண்டால் ஆடுகின்றதே
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
There is desire within my heart
It thuds often, I don't know why
ஏஹே ஏஹே ஓஹோ ஓஹோ
Yaehae yaehae oho oho
மேகத்தை கண்டு மயில்தான் ஆடும்
மோகத்தில் வண்டு மலர்களை நாடும்
மேகத்தை கண்டு மயில்தான் ஆடும்
மோகத்தில் வண்டு மலர்களை நாடும்
Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances
In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers
Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances
In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers
இரண்டும் ஒன்று இதுதான் என்று
இரண்டும் ஒன்று இதுதான் என்று
மனம் தினம் நினைத்திடும் வயதல்லவோ...
That both are one and the same
That both are one and the same
Isn't this the age where the heart thinks so every day?
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
There is desire within my heart
It thuds often, I don't know why
இது பருவத்தாலே மாறி வரும் ரசனையல்லவா
இளம் மனதோடு மலர்ந்து வரும் ஆசையல்லவா
இந்த மலர்கூட வண்டு வந்தால் தேனை சிந்துதே
வண்ண மயில் கூட மழையை கண்டால் ஆடுகின்றதே
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
There is desire within my heart
It thuds often, I don't know why
ஆற்றினில் ஓடும் வெள்ளத்தைப் போலே
ஆனந்த வெள்ளம் உள்ளத்தில் ஓடும்
ஆற்றினில் ஓடும் வெள்ளத்தைப் போலே
ஆனந்த வெள்ளம் உள்ளத்தில் ஓடும்
Like the flood flowing in a river
Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart
Female: Like the flood flowing in a river
Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart
இதயம் இரண்டு இணைந்தது இன்று
இருவர் :
இதயம் இரண்டு இணைந்தது இன்று
மனம் தினம் நினைத்திடும் இன்பமல்லவோ...
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
ஆசை இருக்கு நெஞ்சுக்குள்ளே
அடிக்கடி துடிக்குது ஏனோ தெரியல்லே...
இது பருவத்தாலே மாறி வரும் ரசனையல்லவா
இளம் மனதோடு மலர்ந்து வரும் ஆசையல்லவா
இந்த மலர்கூட வண்டு வந்தால் தேனை சிந்துதே
வண்ண மயில் கூட மழையை கண்டால் ஆடுகின்றதே
....................................
Aasai irukku nenjukkullae
There is desire within my heart
Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae
It thuds often, I don't know why
Aasai irukku nenjukkullae
There is desire within my heart
Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae
It thuds often, I don't know why
Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thaenai sinthuthae
Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
Aasai irukku nenjukkullae
There is desire within my heart
Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae
It thuds often, I don't know why
Yaehae yaehae oho oho
Yaehae yaehae oho oho
Megaththai kandu mayithaan aadum
Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances
Mogaththil vandu malargalai naadum
In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers
Megaththai kandu mayithaan aadum
Seeing the cloud, the peacock dances
Mogaththil vandu malargalai naadum
In infatuation, the beetle seeks the flowers
Irandum ondru idhuthaan endru
That both are one and the same
Irandum ondru idhuthaan endru
That both are one and the same
Manam dhinam ninaiththidum vayathallavo
Isn't this the age where the heart thinks so every day?
Aasai irukku nenjukkullae
There is desire within my heart
Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae
It thuds often, I don't know why
Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Female :Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thenai sinthuthae
Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
Aasai irukku nenjukkullae
There is desire within my heart
Adikkadi thudikkuthu yaeno theriyallae
It thuds often, I don't know why
Aattrinil odum vellaththai polae
Like the flood flowing in a river
Male :Anantha vellam ullaththil odum
Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart
Female :Aattrinil odum vellaththai polae
Female: Like the flood flowing in a river
Male :Anantha vellam ullaththil odum
Male: A flood of joy flows inside the heart
Idhu paruvaththaalae maari varum rasanaiyallavaa
Isn't this a changing taste brought on by youth?
Ilam manathodu malarnthu varum aasaiyallavaa
Isn't this a desire that blossoms along with a young mind?
Female :Intha malarkooda vandu vanthaal thenai sinthuthae
Female: Even this flower spills nectar when the beetle arrives
Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae
Even the colorful peacock dances upon seeing the rain
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Aasai Irukku Nenjukkullae is a joyful romantic track celebrating youth, blossoming love, and natural desires. The lyrics draw parallels between human romantic feelings and natural phenomena, such as peacocks dancing at the sight of rain clouds and bees seeking nectar from blooming flowers.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor / Nature Analogy (Uvamai)
“Vanna mayil kooda mazhaiyai kandaal aadugindrathae”
Compares human romantic impulses to peacocks dancing in rain and bees seeking nectar.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Aattrinil odum vellaththai polae”
Uses the comparative marker 'polae' to compare the rush of happiness in the heart to a river flood.
Rhyme / Alliteration (Edhugai)
“Megaththai kandu mayithaan aadum”
Repetition of second-letter phonetic sounds between lines ('Megaththai' / 'Mogaththil').
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Trivia
Neerottam (1980) features music composed by A. V. Ramanan, who sang this duet alongside his wife, the popular Tamil playback singer Uma Ramanan.
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